Tag: wellness

Health Span: a Nifty Measure

One of the striking things about people who live to very old…

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Health and Wellness Programs: Medicine or Marketing?

There’s a new term that has entered the medical lexicon. The word…

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Memory Fitness Programs Boost Learning and Retention

  Memory fitness programs at senior living communities helped improve seniors' verbal…

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High Salt + Low Activity = Cognitive Loss

  High-sodium intake and a low level of physical activity can be…

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Junk Food isn’t Cheaper After All

In fact it isn’t cheaper to eat highly processed food: a typical…

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Partnerships in Health: Applying Metrics to Target Interventions & Improve Health

Last week, in partnership with ThinkWellPoint, the Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease hosted…

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Boomers More Concerned About Health Than Appearance – We’re Not So Vain After All

  According to the recent poll conducted by The Associated Press and…

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Hot Trend for Real Healthy Living

My neighbors and I have had to organize and attend to a…

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Sociable, Collaborative Encouraging Couple Do Better On Memory Tasks

New research indicates that couples who are sociable, collaborative and encouraging did…

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It’s In The Genes

  Genes may be more likely to increase longevity than diet, exercise,…

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